profane in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
profane in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
profane in Sindhi سنڌي
profane in Telugu తెలుగు
profane in English
- profane⇄adj. 1. with contempt or disregard for God or holy things.
Ex. a profane man using profane language.
(SYN) irreverent, blasphemous.
2. not sacred; worldly.
Ex. profane literature.
(SYN) secular.
3. ritually unclean - profane⇄adv. profanely.
- profane⇄noun profaneness.
- profane⇄noun profaner.
- profane⇄profane, adjective, verb, -faned,-faning.
- profane⇄v.t. 1. to treat (holy things) with contempt or disregard.
Ex. Soldiers profaned the church when they stabled their horses in it.
(SYN) desecrate, violate.
2. to put to wrong or unworthy use.
Ex. I feel me much to blame, So idly